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ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 vs MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U

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  • 59differ
  • 52identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i7 more processor generation than the MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (6th gen Intel® Core™ i7 vs 5th gen Intel® Core™ i7). The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 2 more processor cores than the MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (4 vs 2). The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U (8 vs 4). Only the ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available. Only the ASUS ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor generation
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:i7-5500U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • ROG G20CB-NR014T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Smart Cache
    • Cubi -231XTW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:L3

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Comparison of G20CB-NR014T, Cubi-231XTW
154 specifications
Processor23 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700i7-5500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x164x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersR0F0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19120x1616
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H170Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini PC
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 L
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819685214
Processor codeDiffersSR2BTSR23W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm115 mm
DepthDiffers340 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers358 mm35 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg295 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one592 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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